Olasheu Surname
Approximately 455 people bear this surname
Olasheu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 452 | 1:391,909 | 20,647 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Olasheu (251) may also be a first name.
Olasheu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olasheu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olasheu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Olasheu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olasheu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 660,498th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The last name Olasheu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olasheu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olasheu is also the 562,655th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 251 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 391,909. In Nigeria Olasheu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Oyo, where 32 percent are found and Kwara, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 0 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olasheu
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